Chris Candela

Chris Candela has extensive experience in healthcare leadership, currently serving as the President and Chief Executive Officer of McLaren Flint since August 2021. Prior to this role, Chris held the same position at McLaren Lapeer Region from March 2017 to August 2021 and served as Chief Operating Officer at McLaren Macomb from September 2008 to March 2017. Chris began a career in healthcare management as the Manager of Rehabilitation Services at Henry Ford Health System from April 2001 to September 2008. Chris holds an MBA in Business with a focus on Healthcare from the University of Detroit Mercy, completed in 2007.